Elections / 1994 · Senate · WV
West Virginia — 1994 U.S. Senate election
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1994 · U.S. SenateWest Virginia · U.S. SenateRobert C. ByrdD+38.0
Candidates
Statewide candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1994 Senate returns.
- Robert C. Byrd✓(i)Democrat290,49569.0%
- Stan KlosRepublican130,44131.0%
presidential baselinePresident 1992D+13.0Senate 1994D+38.0vs. baselineD+25.0
West Virginia's 1994 Senate race ran 25.0 points more Democratic than its 1992 presidential margin.
West Virginia's Senate margins
Every contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +100.0% |
| 1978 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | +37.7% |
| 1984 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | +29.5% |
| 1990 | +36.6% |
| 1994 | +38.0% |
| 1996 | +53.3% |
| 2000 | +57.6% |
| 2002 | +26.2% |
| 2006 | +54.1% |
| 2008 | +27.5% |
| 2010 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | +24.1% |
| 2014 | −27.7% |
| 2018 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | −43.3% |
| 2024 | −41.0% |
Same ballot, 1994WV
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1994 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.